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Wedding venues in Center of Portugal
Cities & Villages

Wedding venues in Center of Portugal

Portugal is truly booming as perfect wedding destination, attracting brides and grooms from all over the world. But what's so special about this country as a stage of lifelong memories and unique moments? Let's unveil the magic.  (...)
Portuguese chicken
Food & Drink

Portuguese chicken

In Portugal, the four indigenous chicken breeds, Pedrês Portuguesa, Preta Lusitânica, Amarela (yellow) and Branca (white), are on the verge of extinction, so their conservation is absolutely urgent. (...)
Beaches of Alcobaça
Beaches & Surf

Beaches of Alcobaça

Discover the dazzling sandy beaches in the region of Alcobaça. The perfect destination for your Summer vacations ! Very close to the stunning World Heritage Monastery of Alcobaça. (...)
West Coast Beaches of Center of Portugal: Surf, Nature and Hidden Gems
Beaches & Surf

West Coast Beaches of Center of Portugal: Surf, Nature and Hidden Gems

Explore the amazing beaches of Portugal's Silver Coast! Wild and scenic beaches along Portugal's thrilling west coast amidst welcoming coastal towns and mandatory gastronomic spots by the sea. Hand in hand with some of the most spectacular surf beaches in (...)
Eating in Alcobaça
Food & Drink

Eating in Alcobaça

The city of Alcobaça is famous for its renowned restaurants, opulent tables and the quality of its endogenous products. Traditionally, this region has always been highly fertile. In ancient times, the monks cultivated these lands and founded an important agricultural (...)
Sleeping in Alcobaça
Cities & Villages

Sleeping in Alcobaça

The pleasant city of Alcobaça offers its visitors surprising options in terms of accommodation. Travellers can stay at the brand new 5-star hotel Montebelo Alcobaça Historic Hotel, located in a wing of the stunning UNESCO World Monastery of Alcobaça or (...)
The sin lives next door
Food & Drink

The sin lives next door

The Alcobaça apple is a unique blend of nine apple varieties. It's a Protected Geographical Indication product and a focal point for a local tourism route, with a harvest period from August to November, known for its exceptional taste and (...)
Alcobaça brands
Cities & Villages

Alcobaça brands

Alcobaça is owner of prestigious superbrands that have conquered the heart of consumers throughout the years.  (...)
Sweet Alcobaça
Food & Drink

Sweet Alcobaça

It seems that the Cornucópias were created in 12th century.  These sweets are stuffed with soft eggs, made with yolks and sugar. (...)
Pedro and Inês, a timeless love story
Arts & Culture

Pedro and Inês, a timeless love story

There is a love story which has left a mark on the History of Portugal: the tale of forbidden love between Infante Peter and Inês de Castro, lady-in-waiting to his wife Constance. (...)
Atlantic Road - sports-leisure Path
Sports & Leisure

Atlantic Road - sports-leisure Path

A memorable journey across incredible natural landscapes, charming beaches and welcoming towns!  (...)